Kansas Connections Academy

Kansas Connections Academy is a public school serving multiple grade levels run by Elkhart in Elkhart, Kansas. It has an enrollment of 1,200 students in kindergarten through 12. Combined schools in Kansas average about 353 students, which makes this school 240% larger than average.

Kansas Connections Academy is part of Elkhart, where 5 schools serve 1,580 students.

Of every 100 students at Kansas Connections Academy, about 67 are White. The rest of enrollment is 18% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 6% Black. Among all residents of Morton County, the White share is about 76%. The diversity index for Kansas Connections Academy is 51%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

There are about 35.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Kansas Connections Academy, which has 34.1. Combined schools in Kansas average 49.0:1, 13.8 more students per teacher than here.

Census data for Morton County show median household income comes to about $66,447, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county has 7 public schools and about 1,688 students.

Elkhart High sits less than a tenth of a mile from Kansas Connections Academy. There are 4 other public schools within five miles.

Kansas Connections Academy falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area. Kansas Connections Academy is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.

From 1,945 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 1,200 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 35.2:1, from 47.4:1.

On allk12, people connected to Kansas Connections Academy can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.